Facebook vs YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live

Facebook

Meta Platforms, Inc.
App Store
$2.64M/mo
~$31.69M/yr · 1.5B installs
VS

YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live

YouNow, Inc.
App Store
$453.5K/mo
~$5.44M/yr · 3.2M installs
Revenue winner Facebook wins +482% vs other
Installs winner Facebook wins +46570% vs other
MAU winner Facebook wins +2233% vs other
Rating winner Facebook wins +0% vs other

Why Facebook is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Facebook earns roughly 6× more per month than YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live - $2.64M vs $453.5K.
  2. Aggressive pricing. Facebook undercuts at $2.49/mo vs $9.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. Facebook has ~1.5B lifetime installs vs YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live's ~3.2M - 466.7× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

Facebook
vs
YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.64M
$453.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$31.69M
$5.44M
Lifetime installs (est.)
1.5B
3.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
32.7M
1.4M
App Store rating
4.52★
4.51★
Total ratings
27.1M
29K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$2.49
$9.99
IAP tiers detected
9 tiers
10 tiers

Facebook

Meta Platforms, Inc.
App Store
Category
Social Networking
Price
Free
Released
Feb 5, 2019
Last updated
Jul 2, 2026
File size
461.1 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
568.0.0
Languages
Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +26 more
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YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live

YouNow, Inc.
App Store
Category
Social Networking
Price
Free
Released
Mar 21, 2012
Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
File size
167.6 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
18.31.3
Languages
Arabic, English, German, Spanish
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Facebook or YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live? v
Facebook earns about $2.64M per month, while YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live earns about $453.5K. That is a 5.8× revenue gap (~$2.19M more per month for Facebook). Annual revenue: Facebook ≈ $31.69M/year, YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live ≈ $5.44M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Facebook or YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live? v
Facebook leads with about 1.5B estimated downloads vs 3.2M for YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live - a 466.7× gap. Facebook's App Store downloads are estimated from 27.1M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live's App Store downloads are estimated from 29K ratings.
Are Facebook and YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Social Networking category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Facebook and YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live offer? v
Facebook: IAP range 9 tiers detected. YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Facebook runs a "Subscription (~$2.49/mo)" monetization model; YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live runs "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Facebook or YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live? v
Facebook edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: Facebook 27.1M ratings, YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live 29K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Facebook vs YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.64M for Facebook and $453.5K for YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Social Networking) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Facebook or YouNow: Live Stream, Go Live to a different App Store app? v
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